Cádiz vs Real Madrid, 2020-2021 LaLiga

· Spanish LALIGA

Cádiz

FT
0 - 3

Real Madrid

30': Karim Benzema (P)
33': Álvaro Odriozola
40': Karim Benzema

Benzema scores brace as Real Madrid cruise by Cadiz in La Liga

Real Madrid climbed back atop the La Liga table with a comfortable victory at Cadiz on Wednesday.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
3': Attempt blocked. Antonio Blanco (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
3': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Marcos Mauro.
4': Attempt missed. Jens Jonsson (Cádiz) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
6': Foul by Álvaro Negredo (Cádiz).
6': Marcelo (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
7': Foul by Nacho (Real Madrid).
7': Salvi Sánchez (Cádiz) wins a free kick on the right wing.
8': Attempt blocked. Iza (Cádiz) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
8': Foul by Salvi Sánchez (Cádiz).
8': Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
8': Salvi Sánchez (Cádiz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
9': Offside, Real Madrid. Antonio Blanco tries a through ball, but Marcelo is caught offside.
10': Foul by Antonio Blanco (Real Madrid).
10': José Mari (Cádiz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
12': Attempt saved. Jairo Izquierdo (Cádiz) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Álvaro Negredo.
13': Foul by Fali (Cádiz).
13': Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
14': Attempt missed. Eder Militão (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marcelo with a cross following a set piece situation.
16': Foul by Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid).
16': Álvaro Negredo (Cádiz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
18': Corner, Cádiz. Conceded by Raphael Varane.
21': Attempt blocked. Rodrygo (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
21': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Iza.
22': Jeremías Ledesma (Cádiz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
22': Raphael Varane (Real Madrid).
22': Raphael Varane (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
23': Foul by Casemiro (Real Madrid).
23': Rubén Sobrino (Cádiz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
27': Corner, Cádiz. Conceded by Álvaro Odriozola.
28': Penalty Real Madrid. Vinícius Júnior draws a foul in the penalty area.
28': Penalty conceded by Iza (Cádiz) after a foul in the penalty area.
28': VAR Decision: Penalty Real Madrid.
29': Iza (Cádiz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
30': Goal! Cádiz 0, Real Madrid 1. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
31': Foul by Eder Militão (Real Madrid).
31': Rubén Sobrino (Cádiz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
32': Attempt missed. Rubén Sobrino (Cádiz) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
33': Goal! Cádiz 0, Real Madrid 2. Álvaro Odriozola (Real Madrid) header from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Karim Benzema with a cross.
38': Attempt missed. Casemiro (Real Madrid) right footed shot from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Karim Benzema with a headed pass.
39': Foul by Raphael Varane (Real Madrid).
39': Rubén Sobrino (Cádiz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
40': Goal! Cádiz 0, Real Madrid 3. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Casemiro.
41': Foul by Jens Jonsson (Cádiz).
41': Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
41': Jens Jonsson (Cádiz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
43': Foul by Antonio Blanco (Real Madrid).
43': Rubén Sobrino (Cádiz) wins a free kick on the right wing.
45': Attempt missed. Rodrygo (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Álvaro Odriozola with a cross.
45': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Salvi Sánchez.
45'+1': Foul by José Mari (Cádiz).
45'+1': Rodrygo (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'+2': Attempt missed. Rodrygo (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
45'+2': First Half ends, Cádiz 0, Real Madrid 3.
45': Second Half begins Cádiz 0, Real Madrid 3.
45': Substitution, Cádiz. Anthony Lozano replaces Salvi Sánchez.
45': Substitution, Cádiz. Carlos Akapo replaces Iza.
45': Substitution, Cádiz. Ivan Saponjic replaces Álvaro Negredo.
45': Substitution, Cádiz. Juan Cala replaces José Mari.
46': Foul by Nacho (Real Madrid).
46': Ivan Saponjic (Cádiz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
46': Nacho (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
46': Corner, Cádiz. Conceded by Eder Militão.
47': Attempt saved. Ivan Saponjic (Cádiz) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Carlos Akapo with a headed pass.
47': Casemiro (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
47': Foul by Ivan Saponjic (Cádiz).
52': Foul by Juan Cala (Cádiz).
52': Rodrygo (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
53': Attempt missed. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
53': Eder Militão (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
53': Foul by Alfonso Espino (Cádiz).
54': Attempt blocked. Jens Jonsson (Cádiz) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Anthony Lozano.
54': Corner, Cádiz. Conceded by Raphael Varane.
55': Attempt missed. Juan Cala (Cádiz) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jairo Izquierdo with a cross following a corner.
58': Corner, Cádiz. Conceded by Rodrygo.
58': Attempt missed. Ivan Saponjic (Cádiz) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jairo Izquierdo with a cross following a corner.
58': Attempt missed. Anthony Lozano (Cádiz) header from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high following a corner.
59': Foul by Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid).
59': Rubén Sobrino (Cádiz) wins a free kick on the right wing.
60': Offside, Cádiz. Carlos Akapo tries a through ball, but Ivan Saponjic is caught offside.
61': Substitution, Real Madrid. Daniel Carvajal replaces Raphael Varane.
61': Substitution, Real Madrid. Marco Asensio replaces Vinícius Júnior.
61': Substitution, Real Madrid. Isco replaces Álvaro Odriozola.
65': Substitution, Cádiz. Iván Alejo replaces Alfonso Espino.
68': Anthony Lozano (Cádiz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
68': Foul by Marcelo (Real Madrid).
68': Marcelo (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
68': Eder Militão (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
68': Foul by Ivan Saponjic (Cádiz).
70': Foul by Antonio Blanco (Real Madrid).
70': Iván Alejo (Cádiz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
71': Attempt saved. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Daniel Carvajal with a cross.
73': Anthony Lozano (Cádiz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
73': Foul by Karim Benzema (Real Madrid).
74': Substitution, Real Madrid. Mariano replaces Karim Benzema.
74': Substitution, Real Madrid. Miguel Gutiérrez replaces Marcelo.
75': Attempt blocked. Iván Alejo (Cádiz) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
75': Corner, Cádiz. Conceded by Antonio Blanco.
75': Offside, Real Madrid. Rodrygo tries a through ball, but Mariano is caught offside.
78': Foul by Jens Jonsson (Cádiz).
78': Miguel Gutiérrez (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79': Foul by Antonio Blanco (Real Madrid).
79': Ivan Saponjic (Cádiz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80': Foul by Miguel Gutiérrez (Real Madrid).
80': Iván Alejo (Cádiz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83': Corner, Cádiz. Conceded by Miguel Gutiérrez.
83': Attempt missed. Ivan Saponjic (Cádiz) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Fali following a corner.
84': Foul by Isco (Real Madrid).
84': Iván Alejo (Cádiz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
85': Foul by Eder Militão (Real Madrid).
85': Ivan Saponjic (Cádiz) wins a free kick on the left wing.
85': Carlos Akapo (Cádiz) wins a free kick on the right wing.
85': Foul by Miguel Gutiérrez (Real Madrid).
86': Attempt missed. Rodrygo (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Marco Asensio.
87': Attempt missed. Mariano (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
88': Anthony Lozano (Cádiz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88': Foul by Casemiro (Real Madrid).
88': Attempt missed. Anthony Lozano (Cádiz) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
89': Foul by Iván Alejo (Cádiz).
89': Nacho (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1': Foul by Carlos Akapo (Cádiz).
90'+1': Miguel Gutiérrez (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+2': Carlos Akapo (Cádiz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+2': Attempt missed. Nacho (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Isco with a cross following a set piece situation.
90'+3': Foul by Eder Militão (Real Madrid).
90'+3': Rubén Sobrino (Cádiz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3': Attempt saved. Rubén Sobrino (Cádiz) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Carlos Akapo.
90'+3': Second Half ends, Cádiz 0, Real Madrid 3.
0': Match ends, Cádiz 0, Real Madrid 3.
90'+3': Second Half ends, Cádiz 0, Real Madrid 3.
0': Match ends, Cádiz 0, Real Madrid 3.

Statistics

RMA		CAD
20	Fouls	13
3	Yellow Cards	4
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	1
3	Corner Kicks	7
3	Saves	1
61.3	Possession	38.7
14	SHOTS	13
4	ON GOAL	3
0.3	On Target %	0.2
1	Penalty Goals	0
1	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
533	Accurate Passes	292
614	Passes	374
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.8
8	Accurate Crosses	5
13	Crosses	26
0.6	Cross %	0.2
37	Long Balls	53
17	Accurate Long Balls	28
0.5	Long Balls %	0.5
2	Blocked Shots	3
9	Effective Tackles	6
13	Tackles	14
0.7	Tackle %	0.4
8	Interceptions	8
17	Effective Clearances	7
17	Clearances	7

Game Information

Competition: Spanish LALIGA

Venue: Nuevo Mirandilla
Location: La Línea de la Concepción, Spain

LALIGA Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Barcelona	23	+40	58
2	Real Madrid	22	+29	54
3	Atlético Madrid	22	+21	45
4	Villarreal	21	+16	42

Full Table

Line-Ups

Cádiz (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Jeremias Ledesma (GK)
4	Marcos Mauro
3	Fali
22	Pacha Espino
20	Iza
6	José Marí
2	Jens Jonsson
25	Jairo Izquierdo
7	Salvi
21	Rubén Sobrino
18	Álvaro Negredo

Cádiz Substitutes:

Choco Lozano, Ivan Saponjic, Jorge Pombo, Jon Garrido, Filip Malbasic, Carlos Akapo, David Gil, Cala, Augusto Fernández, Pedro Alcalá, Álex Martín, Iván Alejo.

Real Madrid (3-4-3)

No.	Name
1	Thibaut Courtois (GK)
5	Raphaël Varane
6	Nacho
3	Éder Militão
14	Casemiro
31	Antonio Blanco
12	Marcelo
19	Álvaro Odriozola
9	Karim Benzema
20	Vinícius Júnior
25	Rodrygo

Real Madrid Substitutes:

Andriy Lunin, Dani Carvajal, Sergio Arribas, Diego Altube, Víctor Chust, Isco, Miguel Gutiérrez, Mariano, Marco Asensio.

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